Long outages catch people off guard, but a few smart tools make it easier to stay charged, informed, and reachable while you ...

Putting together an emergency kit can be intimidating, but you may already have a lot of the supplies you need.

When we spoke to experts about prepping an emergency go bag, they recommended grabbing a pair of adjustable headlamps. This ...

If you get stranded during winter. it can be life threatening. What to include in an emergency kit to help you survive.

No matter where you live, no household should be without an emergency first-aid kit like this one. Packed into a neat carry ...

Midland’s ER310 emergency radio was a literal lifeline for me during an emergency evacuation. Here’s how it works and why everyone should have it in their kit.

Ask anybody. Literally anybody. If they love Sylvester Stallone, then their favorite movie of his is either Rocky or First ...

Look for a durable, lightweight, water-resistant backpack with padded straps and multiple compartments. Leave your roller suitcase in the closet, since it will pose problems if roads are blocked or ...

With government agencies urging residents to be self-sufficient for at least 72 hours during major disruptions, more people in the Netherlands are reconsidering how prepared they actually are.

Power outages can come from winter storms, heat waves, wildfires or a delivery driver backing into the power line by your ...

Consumer Reports explains how to winter-proof your car and has a cold-weather concern affecting electric vehicles.

A pharmacist yesterday suggested that people prepare five types of medical items in an earthquake emergency kit, or “go bag,” which they could quickly grab if they need to evacuate immediately.